Zone Control is easiest to learn if we treat builders and combat as two separate loops: builders claim structure tempo, and combat groups hold the lanes long enough for that tempo to matter.
Builder-first economy
Frontage-based combat
Same room flow in multiplayer
1
Select Builder
Use the bottom Builder quick-select to isolate your construction unit.
2
Place Reserved Site
Choose a structure and click a valid build pad to reserve the footprint.
3
Walk Onto It
The builder has to reach the footprint before construction actually begins.
4
Resume If Needed
If the first builder dies, another friendly builder can finish the job.